Clinical notes on adrenalin

On the action of adrenalin

In further illustration of Langley's generalisation that the effect of adrenalin upon plain muscle is the same as the effect of exciting the sympathetic nerves supplying that particular tissue, it is found that the urethra of the cat is constricted alike by excitation of the hypogastric nerves and by the injection of adrenalin. The sacral visceral nerves, on the other hand, relax the urethra of...

Notes on Clinical Method

Clinical Notes on Cancer

irrefragable pathological proof in its support. If it is inflammatory oedema, then it is not enlargement of the head and neck of the humerus ; and if it is bony enlargement, then it is cancerous and will not disappear after operation. But hear what he says in the next sentence:?"It would seem to be the first manifestations of that implication of the osseous system which becomes so painfully evi...

More Notes on Clinical Heart Disease

Some Clinical Notes on Membranous Enteritis

Mrs. M., aged 60. A very thin, ill-nourished woman, of melancholy temperament. She has always had wretched health, and at the present time has marked signs of pulmonary phthisis. For many years she has suffered, at short intervals, from attacks of acute dyspepsia, accompanied by very obstinate constipation ; and at these times she experiences great pain in the abdomen. When I was called in to s...